Alfredo Vega

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Alfredo Vega
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Full name Alfredo Vega
Date of birth(1935-02-02)February 2, 1935
Place of birth San Lorenzo, Paraguay
Date of death February 14, 2012(2012-02-14) (aged 77)
Place of death San Lorenzo, Paraguay

Alfredo "Chacho" Vega (born February 2, 1935, in San Lorenzo, Paraguay - died February 14, 2012, in San Lorenzo, Paraguay) is a retired Paraguayan footballer who played for clubs of Paraguay, Brazil, Chile and Colombia.

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